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A RESOLUTION TRANSFERRING/APPROPRIATING AN APPROPRIATION OUT AND FROM A DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT AND CREDITING SAME TO A DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT TO PROVIDE A GRANT TO THE GARY AND APOLONIA
STICE ʻOHANA FOUNDATION FOR EXPENSES RELATING TO THE KŪ HĀWEO PROJECT.
WHEREAS, the Gary and Apolonia Stice ʻOhana Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that aims to empower local communities through investment in cultural and educational activities
that will perpetuate the knowledge, languages, and permanent economic stability of Native Hawaiians and other local cultures; and
WHEREAS, the Gary and Apolonia Stice ʻOhana Foundation is collaborating with Ke Kula Nā ʻAʻalʻi Kū Makani o Kaʻū (NAKM) on its Kū Hāweo project; and
WHEREAS, NAKM offers place-based, aloha ʻāina educational experiences grounded in ōlelo Hawaiʻi, culture, and values; and
WHEREAS, NAKM’s project, Kū Hāweo, provides Family Child Interaction Learning opportunities to preschool-aged keiki and their ʻohana to establish school readiness and lay the foundation
for an ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi immersion program in the Kaʻū district by conducting engagement activities and workshops twice a month that are free to any interested members of the community;
and
WHEREAS, the Gary and Apolonia Stice ʻOhana Foundation is requesting funds to assist with expenses up to June 2025 for the purchase of basic school supplies and food to prepare snacks
and meals for both the program participants and volunteers on the event days, as well as printing costs for keiki activities and learning materials for the Kū Hāweo project; and
WHEREAS, the Department of Liquor Control supports organizations that enrich the lives of community members through alcohol-free and drug-free activities and events; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 2-139(a)(2)(C) of the Hawai‘i County Code, Contingency Relief funds shall be transferred to an accepting County department/agency via resolution identifying
the nonprofit organization and the specific program, project, event, activity, service, equipment, materials, or supplies for which the grant shall be used; now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAI‘I that Contingency Relief funds from Council District 6 will be appropriated to the Department of Liquor Control to provide a grant
to the Gary and Apolonia Stice ʻOhana Foundation for expenses relating to the Kū Hāweo project.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Council of the County of Hawai‘i hereby transfers/appropriates the following amount as set forth below:
FUND:
General
AMOUNT OF APPROPRIATION:
$5,000
OUT AND FROM:
010.101.5101.91
Clerk-Council SVC – Contingency Relief
$5,000
CREDITED TO:
010.251.5251.39
Department of Liquor Control
$5,000
Public Programs
115 Misc. Contract Services
(Gary and Apolonia Stice ʻOhana
Foundation – Kū Hāweo Project)
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that the County Clerk shall transmit a copy of this resolution to the Director of Liquor Control and Director of Finance, and that the Director of Finance is hereby
authorized to make the necessary transfers in accordance with the terms of this resolution.
Dated at _____________, Hawai‘i, this ______ day of ___________________, 20___.
INTRODUCED BY:
_______________________________________
COUNCIL MEMBER, COUNTY OF HAWAI‘I
COUNTY COUNCIL
County of Hawai‘i
Hilo, Hawai‘i
ROLL CALL VOTE
AYES
NOES
ABS
EX
GALIMBA
HUSTACE
I hereby certify that the foregoing RESOLUTION was by
the vote indicated to the right hereof adopted by the COUNCIL of the
County of Hawai‘i on _____________________________________.
INABA
KAGIWADA
KĀNEALI‘I-KLEINFELDER
KIERKIEWICZ
ATTEST:
KIMBALL
ONISHI
VILLEGAS
Reference:
COUNTY CLERK CHAIRPERSON & PRESIDING OFFICER
RESOLUTION NO.